Booval · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Booval

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

A far lower proportion of people have recently arrived from overseas in Booval compared to the state or national average. While 8.6% of the population are recent arrivals, the area sees a high churn of residents, with 42% moving home in the last five years.

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📍 Booval, Suburb / Locality

Where Booval sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

42.0% ▼ -2.9%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Booval — higher than 82% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Booval42.0%
4304, QLD 42.6%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The number of people who moved in the last five years is much higher than in most similar areas. At 42.0%, this is a little above the national figure but slightly below the Queensland average.

42.0% ▼ -2.9%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43.3%
  • 2016: 41.8%
  • 2021: 42.0%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.6% of the population, which is around the middle for similar areas. This is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

8.6% ▼ -65.8%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.3%
  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 8.6%

Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Booval [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30332/booval/topic/mobility-location